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Having failed to achieve his lifelong ambition of becoming the President. He is increasingly carving for himself the role of opposition-in-chief to President Tinubu and his government – Presidency slams Atiku
The Presidency has accused Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, of positioning himself as the primary opposition figure against President Bola Tinubu and his administration. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information & Strategy to Tinubu, asserted that Atiku assumed this role due to the inability to realize his lifelong aspiration of leading Nigeria. Onanuga, in a statement, criticized Atiku for delivering subpar and uninformed comments on the economy and other public concerns. According to Onanuga: “Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has certainly found a new hobby to keep himself busy, having failed to achieve his lifelong ambition of…
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Nigerians are getting angry, please find a solution to this – Kwame 1 tells Tinubu
Wasiu Ayinde, the renowned Fuji singer, also known as Kwam 1, has joined fellow Nigerians in lamenting the rising cost of living in the country. In a widely circulated video, Kwam 1, a staunch supporter of President Tinubu, voiced his dissatisfaction with the current situation in Nigeria. He said; “President Tinubu, I greet you. My fellow Nigerians I greet you. People are saying I sang in support of my boss Tinubu if elected president of Nigeria, citizens will be blessed. They said people who do not have will have money. People seeking Gods face will see him. I indeed believe…
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Most of the kidnapping cases we read are not real – Police PRO Olumuyiwa Adejobi
Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has reassured the public that there is no upsurge in kidnapping incidents in the southwestern part of the country He said this in an interview on Channels Television on Thursday, Feb. 1 attributing the occurrences to topography and waterways.
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The lack of strong condemnation from our scholars often leads to the misconception that those barbaric acts of banditry are linked to Islam – Bashir Ahmed
Bashir Ahmad, the former special assistant on Digital Communications to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, criticized Islamic scholars for their silence on the issue of banditry in northern Nigeria. Expressing his confusion on social media, he questioned why these scholars aren’t actively denouncing any link between Islam and banditry. Ahmad emphasized that bandits are not connected to the Islamic faith, and their actions contradict religious teachings. He further highlighted the statistical evidence of the harm inflicted on Muslims and Hausas in regions like Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Katsina, Niger, etc.
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Ban importation of human hairs – Omokri tells Tinubu
Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, has urged President Bola Tinubu to prohibit hair importation, linking it to his suggestions for improving the Naira. Omokri blames Nigerians for the currency’s depreciation, citing their preference for foreign airlines over Nigerian ones for international travel. The Naira recently experienced a significant drop against the US dollar, reaching an unprecedented low on Tuesday. “Look, the Central Bank of Nigeria just paid a billion dollars to foreign airlines. Those are airlines flying the same route as Air Peace,” he wrote on X. “Do you know that if you and I, as Nigerians, had flown…
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Insecurity: We are taking the fight to criminals – Wike assures FCT residents
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has pledged to confront criminals plaguing Abuja, expressing this commitment during his address at the commencement of the Paikon-Kore Road construction in the Gwagwalada area on Thursday. He firmly declared his determination to ensure the safety of the FCT. “I have assured you before that we are going to take this fight against them headlong. Today, you can see that we are not letting them go. I told you all these criminals will run away. “We will make sure they don’t sleep again. If they say we will not sleep, they too will…
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Fuel subsidy removal: FG to cut transportation cost by 50% – Information Minister
The Nigerian Federal Government is actively pursuing a goal to cut transportation costs by more than 50%, according to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris. He shared this during a meeting with the National Executive Committee of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in his office on Thursday. Idris highlighted the government’s focus on achieving this reduction through the CNG Initiative. The minister noted that President Tinubu’s decisive action in removing the fuel subsidy has opened a distinctive chance for entities like IPMAN to spearhead the transformation of Nigeria’s energy landscape. Emphasizing the nation’s quest…
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Naira depreciation: “Sadly some clowns are celebrating on twitter” -Shettima
VP Kashim Shettima has characterized those finding amusement in the Naira’s decline against the dollar as clowns. Shettima said; ”It is not only disheartening and disenchanting, but also heartbreaking that yesterday when the Naira culminated to N1500 to the Dollar, instead of us to coagulate into a single force and salvage our nation economy, sadly, some clowns are celebrating on Twitter of an impending implosion of the Nigerian economy”
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Tinubu needs more time, seven months not enough to fix Nigeria –FG
Minister Mohammed Idris Malagi urged Nigerians to exercise patience regarding President Bola Tinubu’s reforms, emphasizing that the president, in office for only seven months, is pursuing a long-term plan with results that may not manifest immediately. Speaking on Channels TV Sunrise Daily, Malagi highlighted President Tinubu’s clear vision of leading Nigeria towards ‘the desired prosperity.’ “I want you to remember that the President is seven months old in office. I am not going to make excuses that seven months is just a short time. “But for a long-term plan, you need a lot more time to put structures in place.…
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Before you marry any woman, allow her to catch you cheating so you can be sure she has the spirit of forgiveness – Nigerian man says
Usman Ahmad, a Nigerian man has suggested that men should assess their future wives’ tolerance levels by engaging in infidelity at least twice before getting married. He shared this in a post on Facebook. He wrote; “Before you marry any woman, allow her to catch you cheating at least twice. That way you can be sure of her tolerance level and emotional maturity. That way you can be very sure if she has the fear of God and spirit of forgiveness. Real love is all about forgiveness,”
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FAAN relocation: Fed Govt to save N500m annually – Keyamo
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed the reasons behind the Federal Government’s decision to relocate the headquarters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos. Keyamo emphasized the potential cost savings of over N450 million in airfares annually, as officials would no longer need to travel from Abuja to Lagos for meetings. Despite opposition from some Northern groups, Keyamo justified the move based on operational and economic considerations. He explained that the relocation was initiated for operational efficiency, responding to requests from FAAN officials and aviation unions. Keyamo clarified that only one…
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As he gives you the ring, ask him the date of the wedding. if he doesn’t have a date let him keep his ring until he does – clergyman tells single ladies
Emmanuel Okose, now a clergyman after his career as a singer, is urging women not to simply accept an engagement ring from a man. He advises that as a woman receives the engagement ring, she should inquire about the anticipated wedding date. According to Okose, many women find themselves engaged for an extended period with no progress toward marriage. He suggests that any man who fails to specify a wedding date along with presenting the engagement ring should be reconsidered and allowed to move on.
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